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was damaged like in libya, there would have been hell to pay. what's the difference between where our ambassadors picked off by terrorist terrorists whether the votes of new york or benghazi. how is it possible the administration and the president, who should have superior knowledge, allows so board nants to tell multiple stories to the american people over a period of time? i believe the congress is fed up. the dni report suggests this was a terrorist attack, the white house has a lot of answers, and thank god for fox news being tenacious enough to cause the mainstream media not to ignore this. lou: ron, turning to the issue that brad is laying out before us, and that is now we have the dni correcting, if you will, unspecified initial impressions or at least a view, but at the same time, that contradicts recent assertions in 24 hours that it was a terrorist attack. it seems this is beginning to compound this administration -- this administration is being -- it seems to be compounding the mistakes of judgment or the outright misrepresentation of
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ambassador which was a great job and does nothing to do with our ambassador in libya. lou: to be clear, you are implying that the reason was the secretary clinton knew better and was not about to go out and line. >> i think that's a good hypothesis. lou: let's turn to another public appearance, that of the prime minister of israel. standing up saying he wants a clear, bold, red line. 90 percent is the level. the final stage for the iranians to have a nuclear bomb before that line is breached. this is not a discussion that has already been had with the president, not in discussion that is -- is started in a way as if he was a lone operator. >> he is. as the leader of the democratic society has an obligation to lay out for his assistance when he's going to it taken into military action. at think they're very close to that point. he has tried to have that discussion that the president and it has failed. that is what he was basically doing today, and he made some key points. he moved a little bit in the obama administration direction making it clear there will be no israel
ambassador which was a great job and does nothing to do with our ambassador in libya. lou: to be clear, you are implying that the reason was the secretary clinton knew better and was not about to go out and line. >> i think that's a good hypothesis. lou: let's turn to another public appearance, that of the prime minister of israel. standing up saying he wants a clear, bold, red line. 90 percent is the level. the final stage for the iranians to have a nuclear bomb before that line is...
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. >> watching events in libya. you and i are old enough to remember 1978 and 1979. >> true. >> it was sort of deja vu. >> so many times. >> so many times. >> and it seems to coincide with political upheaval back here. it's very weird. and then we throw europe in and china in. i always am thinking back on this. the guy that writes this crazy stuff about 2012 and here we are in september and the end of the world isn't coming, then we get -- lose four guys at the embassy and it spreads to egypt and ahmadinejad comes to, you know, the u.n. to give a speech and saying this country is only 70 years old, we're 7,000 years old, and it will be gone from the map eventually. that's basically what he's sayirigh>> that's what he said. >> it scares me. there's a lot of risk. we should be worried about the risk in the marketplace. that's what you've been saying all along. >> yeah. a long time. >>> fortunately, we have these two gentlemen staying with us for the rest of the program. we are also following the situation in greece. p
. >> watching events in libya. you and i are old enough to remember 1978 and 1979. >> true. >> it was sort of deja vu. >> so many times. >> so many times. >> and it seems to coincide with political upheaval back here. it's very weird. and then we throw europe in and china in. i always am thinking back on this. the guy that writes this crazy stuff about 2012 and here we are in september and the end of the world isn't coming, then we get -- lose four guys at...
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the president of egypt is a member of the muslim brotherhood ambassador in libya was assassinated in a terrorist attack. moving toward nuclear weapons capability. we saw a field at the mercy of events rather than shaping events. >> reporter: the president did not call it a terrorist attack. an assault not just on america but the values of the un and declared he understands why and anti muslim video in planned some. >> we are home to muslims worship across our country. we not only respect the freedom of religion but have laws that protect individuals from being harmed. >> reporter: advancing the nuclear program and test firing four missiles designed to hit warships the president insisted his policy is not containment. >> make no mistake, not a challenge that can be contained. it would threaten the elimination of israel which is why a coalition of countries is holding the iranian government accountable. that is what the united states will do what we must still prevent a nuclear weapon. >> reporter: despite that threat the president again asked for more time to let sanctions work. only
the president of egypt is a member of the muslim brotherhood ambassador in libya was assassinated in a terrorist attack. moving toward nuclear weapons capability. we saw a field at the mercy of events rather than shaping events. >> reporter: the president did not call it a terrorist attack. an assault not just on america but the values of the un and declared he understands why and anti muslim video in planned some. >> we are home to muslims worship across our country. we not only...
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in libya, we were more conciliatory because the libyan president denounced the attack. but that is not adequate. control the cops and military, it is not a government. we should be denunciatory. i doubt there is a single country in the world left in civilization that would not have called back its ambassador. and certainly cut off, or put in terms that relates to the 2 billion that egypt receives from the united states, i am sure libya receives money. it was even greater because the american ambassador -- i am supportive of the arab spring. the times and elsewhere, i said to myself, they are not great people. but they are people that surely will turn out nice to us. it doesn't make any sense. >> the events of the last week, the embassy attacks, it will result in a further ongoing shift of jewish americans changing -- >> i think there is a little more to follow. the shift in special elections indicated deep distrust of this administration. that was clear. what the administration said, you heard what the state said. the message was sent loud and clear. for a while, i thin
in libya, we were more conciliatory because the libyan president denounced the attack. but that is not adequate. control the cops and military, it is not a government. we should be denunciatory. i doubt there is a single country in the world left in civilization that would not have called back its ambassador. and certainly cut off, or put in terms that relates to the 2 billion that egypt receives from the united states, i am sure libya receives money. it was even greater because the american...
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even in libya it wasn't easy. it is a much more difficult situation in libya then syria. host: why the title for your book, "syria: the fall of the house of assad"? guest: i thought he would most likely be in power when the book came out. i got to know him pretty well. i met with them regularly. i had hoped that he would reform the country and would take it in a different direction. i think he was interested in that in the beginning. the authoritarian system changed him. when he unleashed the dogs on his own population, he had fallen. he could never return to that level of expectation that he had earlier. the mandate for the assads to rule was to provide security and stability for the country against perceived internal and external dangers forces -- israel, the united states. tore's been enough of that lend some credence to that notion. the syrian population made a bargain with the regime that they would give up some freedoms in return to stability. that was the mandate. that was legitimacy for the assads to rule. his policies have brought about instability and insecurity
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. >> to you think congress should investigate why there were no marines in libya and who made that decision? >> i suspect that part of the investigation under way will take a look of that. while we typically have a marine detachment at our embassy, that is not always the case when it comes to our consulates. i am sure there will be a review of that in a discussion about whether that is why is going forward. i hope you all have -- >> back in april, you said there was a one in three chance that house republicans will lose. as you look at the polls now and all of the battleground polls are trending more democratic, what is your assessment now? >> i continue to feel confident about the house republicans' chances of holding onto our majority. we have done a good job getting our incumbents in good shape. in august, i was in 42 districts. with his-half of them incumbents, the other half were open-seat and challenger races. we have some very good candidates out there where we are playing offense. i have always looked at this year as trying to get our incumbent members in a stronger position as poss
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i appreciate her hard worker, especially what is happening in libya. she is a tireless worker. with that said, israel is one of our greatest allies in the region. we need the prime minister to make sure that we can communicate. i have visited israel. the amount of stress that country is under, there is no one -- the want to make sure that iran does not have a nuclear weapon. >> response. >> we have a very special relationship with israel. their faith in the u.s. is of utmost importance to us. it is important because we need an ally in that region that is democratic and one dedicated to the rule of law. there has been a bipartisan approach. it does work for both party administration's. it is not something that should be politicized. what this is about is who you think should be commander in chief. i want to see president obama stay as commander in chief. i want to work with him. >> i will move on to our next question. we will start with ms. warren. academic researchers report that the u.s. has more than 100,000 janitors with college degrees. 16,000 degree holding parking lot att
i appreciate her hard worker, especially what is happening in libya. she is a tireless worker. with that said, israel is one of our greatest allies in the region. we need the prime minister to make sure that we can communicate. i have visited israel. the amount of stress that country is under, there is no one -- the want to make sure that iran does not have a nuclear weapon. >> response. >> we have a very special relationship with israel. their faith in the u.s. is of utmost...
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now we have our ambassador and three others killed in libya. we should have gotten out of afghanistan years ago. we need to get out now and not take too long to do it. we must not run the whole world and start putting our own country first once and for all. the speaker pro tempore: are there any further requests for one minutes? being none, the chair lays before the house the following personal requests. the clerk: leave of absence requested for mr. berman of california for today. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the request is granted. the chair will recognize members without prejudice to the presumption of legislative business. under the speaker's announced policy of january 5, 2011, the gentleman from maryland, mr. hoyer, is recognized for 60 minutes as the designee of the minority leader. mr. hoyer: thank you very much, mr. speaker. i ask unanimous consent to revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, so ordered. mr. hoyer: thank you, mr. speaker. and so this 112th congress convulses to an ugly end
now we have our ambassador and three others killed in libya. we should have gotten out of afghanistan years ago. we need to get out now and not take too long to do it. we must not run the whole world and start putting our own country first once and for all. the speaker pro tempore: are there any further requests for one minutes? being none, the chair lays before the house the following personal requests. the clerk: leave of absence requested for mr. berman of california for today. the speaker...
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for example in libya they need to turn over the assassins. they need to say they can and will guard our embassy and protect our embassy from rioters. the same in egypt. we place restrictions on the aid and say you can get your age back in 90 days of the administration submits a report that says you are cooperating and turnover the assassins in libya and securing and protecting both embassies with regard to pakistan, we say you must do those things but you must release dr. shaquille, the doctor helped us get information that helps us to get usama bin laden. we think pakistan and all these countries that receive our aid if they want to be our allies need to act like allies. stuart: the administration doesn't want this. the administration opposes the position you have taken in a filibuster you are running. what is their argument? >> their argument is we give more money. if pakistan is disrespecting america we give them more and say please don't disrespect to us but they have not raised a finger to try to free dr. afraidy. how did his name become
for example in libya they need to turn over the assassins. they need to say they can and will guard our embassy and protect our embassy from rioters. the same in egypt. we place restrictions on the aid and say you can get your age back in 90 days of the administration submits a report that says you are cooperating and turnover the assassins in libya and securing and protecting both embassies with regard to pakistan, we say you must do those things but you must release dr. shaquille, the doctor...
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bill: what about libya then? the violence, what many describe as a coordinated assault, all hoe though the white house will not call it that. what did they know about libya and why it is being describeds a terrorist attack. that is coming up with kt mcfarland, steve hayes and a load of other. >> call it the tale of the dueling tapes. we're getting new reaction from the romney camp after the governor's comments at a private fund-raiser were leak need yaw. now a recording from president obama's past is also getting some attention. the then state lawmaker in this video talks about spreading the wealth. >> i think the trib is figuring out how do we structure government systems that pool resources and hence facilitate some redistribution because i actually believe in redistribution, at least at a certain level, to make sure that everybody's got a shot. martha: raises a lot of philosophical questions about the differences in this campaign. chief political correspondent carl cameron riding the bus with the romney campai
bill: what about libya then? the violence, what many describe as a coordinated assault, all hoe though the white house will not call it that. what did they know about libya and why it is being describeds a terrorist attack. that is coming up with kt mcfarland, steve hayes and a load of other. >> call it the tale of the dueling tapes. we're getting new reaction from the romney camp after the governor's comments at a private fund-raiser were leak need yaw. now a recording from president...
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ambassador which we now learn from intelligence sources in libya, again, eyewitnesses in libya, that this was an attack, an assassination. >> righters of american citizens in that consulate which was undefended, a safe house that wasn't. >> right you about we should not have expected anything else. do you know that benghazi, which was not something that was spoken of much during the libya war which president obama jumped into unprovoked by any libyan regime action against the united states. libya sent more jihadists per capita to iraq to fight against american soldiers in a terrorist war than any other country in the world. and benghazi was the capital of jihadism in libya. they had every reason to know that that is, that not only has been one of the most dangerous regions in the world for the united states, it is a more dangerous region now because they have the arsenals that muammar qaddafi used to have under lock and key. lou: we also are looking at a situation in which the administration now seems to be walking back its claims of spontaneous combustion. the idea that this silly,
ambassador which we now learn from intelligence sources in libya, again, eyewitnesses in libya, that this was an attack, an assassination. >> righters of american citizens in that consulate which was undefended, a safe house that wasn't. >> right you about we should not have expected anything else. do you know that benghazi, which was not something that was spoken of much during the libya war which president obama jumped into unprovoked by any libyan regime action against the united...
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was security really heightened in libya? that was the first question they would have asked, maybe it's finally being asked now but it's been a week after the event itself, and it's looking like, i don't know, there wasn't any enhanced security, i don't know. that will all come out. >> there certainly wasn't and it was not based on the film. it was based on obviously this was a planned attack and you can say whatever you want but this was a planned attack and that's coming out now loud and clear also, but getting back to richard, richard, keep up the good fight. i like what you're saying. >> donald, very quickly, they're going to yell at me for even asking you this but should we export natural gas to japan and other faceplaces? >> absolutely. we should export it, make money with it. >> i want to keep it here. >> they're not allowing us to drill. >> if you export it, it delays the idea of an infrastructure being built up here that uses that. >> we have so much of it, we're the saudi arabia of natural gas, we have so much every
was security really heightened in libya? that was the first question they would have asked, maybe it's finally being asked now but it's been a week after the event itself, and it's looking like, i don't know, there wasn't any enhanced security, i don't know. that will all come out. >> there certainly wasn't and it was not based on the film. it was based on obviously this was a planned attack and you can say whatever you want but this was a planned attack and that's coming out now loud and...
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i mean, when they kind of blew it on this libya thing. they need somebody -- >> it's hard for me to imagine, bob, how could have they lost last week? i know they did but it amazes me. problem didn't demonstrate once been in a whole new venue of international policy his wholly inadequate skills last week on foreign policy. >> i totally disagree with that. i think he came across as cool, in command and did a good job. but why did romney lose so much? because in the middle of a mess like this, when american lives are at stake and you know this, you don't go out and attack the president of the united states and say that he's somehow or another sympathizes with terrorists. that's how he lost it. if you handed that statement to ronald reagan, if you handed that statement to george bush or go, h.w. bush, i think they would have looked at you and said you know you have a new job in this campaign. why don't you answer the phones because it was ill-advised. it was a mistake. today they announced they are is going to have a whole bunch of specifics.
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the president of libya now says the attack a week ago on the u.s. consulate in benghazi was a planned assault possibly organized by a group with -- with ties to al qaeda as an act of revenge. >> the best information and the best assessment we have today is that in fact this was not a pre-planned pre-meditated attack. that what happened initially was it was a spontaneous reaction -- peter: as you mentioned, oil and gasoline prices remain elevated this part over middle east tensions including new disagreements between the u.s. and israel over responding to iran's new clear program. -- nuclear program. that's fuelled new speculation that the president may tap the strategic petroleum reserve 7 weeks before election day, but one energy executive says oil supplies are adequate. >> there are many political reasons to draw down the strategic petroleum reserve. but there are really no strategic reasons to draw down the spr based on fundamentals. keep in mind, it is the strategic petroleum reserve, not the political expediency petroleum reserve. peter: the wh
the president of libya now says the attack a week ago on the u.s. consulate in benghazi was a planned assault possibly organized by a group with -- with ties to al qaeda as an act of revenge. >> the best information and the best assessment we have today is that in fact this was not a pre-planned pre-meditated attack. that what happened initially was it was a spontaneous reaction -- peter: as you mentioned, oil and gasoline prices remain elevated this part over middle east tensions...
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the obama administration maintains the attack was spontaneous even after libya's president said it was a coordinated attack. fox news national security analyst is here. obvious question, administration has twice said it's just the movie. that's it. what do you make? it's like a home video with guys with glued on beards and dish towels op their head. it's not just the movie, and it's not spontaneous, but well-organized, planned attacks to coordinate with september 11th, the first anniversary after the death of bin laden. why is the administration doing it? they want to put the blame someplace else because i think they know their policies in the entire middle east region from the atlantic ocean to pakistan are going to go up in flames. >> you believe policy posture for this? >> absolutely. look at the ash spring uprisings 18 months ago. they didn't start as islamist organizations, but hijacked by them. egypt, anti-american, a civil war, 20,000 people killed, men, women, and children, take it further, israel. our strongest ally in the region, strongest ally in the region, and they are now
the obama administration maintains the attack was spontaneous even after libya's president said it was a coordinated attack. fox news national security analyst is here. obvious question, administration has twice said it's just the movie. that's it. what do you make? it's like a home video with guys with glued on beards and dish towels op their head. it's not just the movie, and it's not spontaneous, but well-organized, planned attacks to coordinate with september 11th, the first anniversary...
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bill: so the president of libya says that is not the case. that it was absolutely planned and likely, probably the work of militants linked to al qaeda. here at home senator john mccain had his own take on matters. >> most people don't bring rocket-propelled grenades and heavy weapons to a demonstration. that was an act of tear or. and for anyone to disagree with that fundamental fact i think is really ignoring the facts. bill: so what do we make of this now? kt mcfarland, fox news national security analyst, stephen hayes, senior writer for "the weekly standard" and a fox news contributor. good morning to both of you. start with the ladies, kt, this is really going back and forth. how are we to understand this? >> there is something very fishy going on here. susan rice, ambassador of united nations has no line on this. she is not involved with he is embassies overseas or intelligence. should be secretary of state, head of the fbi is talking about this. to me what this is the administration knows it has been caught red-handed. this was not spo
bill: so the president of libya says that is not the case. that it was absolutely planned and likely, probably the work of militants linked to al qaeda. here at home senator john mccain had his own take on matters. >> most people don't bring rocket-propelled grenades and heavy weapons to a demonstration. that was an act of tear or. and for anyone to disagree with that fundamental fact i think is really ignoring the facts. bill: so what do we make of this now? kt mcfarland, fox news...
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and as we all pause to think of the families of the four americans who were lost just this week in libya and keep their families in our prayers and thoughts, it is significant that we come here today in dedication to find every piece of information we can find that will determine how better to keep the americans that serve us so well safe as they try to keep us safe. so with that, mr. chairman, i thank you for o holding today's hearing. three years ago on november 5, 2009, the nation was shocked by the maas shooting -- mass shooting that occurred at the army deployment center located at fort hood, texas. during the shooting 13 lives were lost, 43 individuals were wounded, and the lives of so many others were forever changed. it later became evident that the warning signs existed well before the tragedy and should have at a minimum been further investigated. both the fbi, the department of defense had knowledge of major hasan's potential as a threat to homeland security. the actions leading up to the massacre by major nidal malik hasan, is sole suspect, should have unequivocally sparked a
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. >> i want to talk about libya and egypt, and all of the rioting and angst for lack of a better word, taking place there. you had a column recently, the most recent column talking about israel, and netanyahu and interestingly at least to me you compared netanyahu in terms of the demands that he's making on the obama administration to john boehner. explain. >> well, one of the things i found really fascinating and my colleague bob woodward's new book "the price of politics," was his reconstruction of the debate last year over putting together a fiscal package, surrounding the debate over lifting the debt ceiling, and as you remember, one of the issues was whether the extension of the debt ceiling would be short term or somewhat longer term. the republicans were pushing to have the issue come open again right about now, and obama really dug in his heels on this, and said i am absolutely not going to have this issue come up during a political season. it's totally wrong. i want a resolution that carries us through into 2013, and when he was warned by his treasury secretary tim geithner t
. >> i want to talk about libya and egypt, and all of the rioting and angst for lack of a better word, taking place there. you had a column recently, the most recent column talking about israel, and netanyahu and interestingly at least to me you compared netanyahu in terms of the demands that he's making on the obama administration to john boehner. explain. >> well, one of the things i found really fascinating and my colleague bob woodward's new book "the price of...
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that's the problem that we are seeing in libya? it is complete lawlessness in a break down of society and a lot of weapons that went missing when gaddafi was desupposed and a lot of those weapons are now in the middle east. >> mike: one of the people killed hours before he was killed, he said we are fearful that there will be an attack. i hope we don't die tonight. he said one of the guards had taken photos of the embassy and safe house. we know it was not a spontanous effort because you don't have rocket grenade launchers. they captured a number of secret documents out of the embassy and contained of contacts in libya. going forward, what do we learn? you are on the oversite committee. what do you say to the intelligences and military so that this doesn't happen again>> it is the projection of strength. when barak obama made it clear, that the united states was not standing behind israel. that changed the dynamic in the middle east? when barak obama sent one unmistaken signal. to even when the state department will not say jerusal
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marines are on their way to yemen, libya. we know not where else. this is getting very, very serious. >> on their way to protect our embassies and assets in those countries. not going into those countries to engage in the conflict. a defensive posture. lou: does it disturb anyone else that apparently this president does not know who assassinated our ambassador and three other americans in benghazi and does not have a clear understanding of the terrorist act and does not articulate says that he can bring himself to think that this was an act against u.s. interests? emmy, it is bizarre. >> the security was preposterous we have carney coming out and saying this is not the case of protest directed at the united states or u.s. policy. they are burning in desecrating the american flag. the american ambassador is dead. this is an attack on everything. >> at trumped up attack based on, you know, lies being spread through the middle east, misinformation in the middle east, by radicals in the middle east it is not necessarily an attack
marines are on their way to yemen, libya. we know not where else. this is getting very, very serious. >> on their way to protect our embassies and assets in those countries. not going into those countries to engage in the conflict. a defensive posture. lou: does it disturb anyone else that apparently this president does not know who assassinated our ambassador and three other americans in benghazi and does not have a clear understanding of the terrorist act and does not articulate says...
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the problem, we knew we had a lot of al-qaeda in libya, an and lot of people in eastern libya were recruited to kill our troops in iraq. so if you depose gaddafi, the question, who is next, who will take over? that's the problem that we're seg this week in libya. who taking over? it's complete lawlessness and a break down in society and also, a lot of weapons that went missing, when gaddafi was deposed and a lot of those weapons are now across the middle east and could be used against the united states. >> one of the people who was killed, shaun smith, indicated in an online post that he put out just hours before he was killed, he said we are fearful that there will be an attack. i hope we don't die tonight. that was his specific words, i hope we don't die tonight. and he said that one of the guards had taken photos of the embassy and had taken photos of the safe house, we know this was not just some spontaneous efforts, you don't have rpg's, rocket propelled grenade launchers, and theyeneded up capturing a number of secret documents out of the embassy that included the names of contacts in
the problem, we knew we had a lot of al-qaeda in libya, an and lot of people in eastern libya were recruited to kill our troops in iraq. so if you depose gaddafi, the question, who is next, who will take over? that's the problem that we're seg this week in libya. who taking over? it's complete lawlessness and a break down in society and also, a lot of weapons that went missing, when gaddafi was deposed and a lot of those weapons are now across the middle east and could be used against the...
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ambassador in benghazi, libya. the wave of anti-american protests and violence now sweeping the globe. for more on what happened and why, let's bring in the u.s. ambassador to the united nations, dr. susan rice. dr. rice, thank you for joining us. >> first of all, what is the latest on who these attackers were at the embassy or at the consulate in benghazi? we're hearing that the libyans are arresting people. they're saying some people were from outside the country and some even al qaeda ties. what's the latest information? >> jake, first of all, it's important to know that there's an fbi investigation that has begun and it will take some time to be completed. that will tell us with certainty what transpired. but our current assessment, is that in fact what began as a spontaneous not a premeditated response to what had transpired in cairo, there was a violent protest that was undertaken in reaction to this video that was disseminated. we believe that folks in benghazi, a small number of people came to the consulate
ambassador in benghazi, libya. the wave of anti-american protests and violence now sweeping the globe. for more on what happened and why, let's bring in the u.s. ambassador to the united nations, dr. susan rice. dr. rice, thank you for joining us. >> first of all, what is the latest on who these attackers were at the embassy or at the consulate in benghazi? we're hearing that the libyans are arresting people. they're saying some people were from outside the country and some even al qaeda...
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aid get you after all of these years, hundreds of millions of dollars to libya alone since we helped that country topple a dictator. and billions to egypt since its people toppled its own government last year. and what happens? before then, after then, they're killing americans. they're burning american flags, they hate what we stand for. why are we looking to the taxpayers for that and why are we paying for this, especially when we don't have the money to pay for this, gary? >> neil, it's a darn good question. it comes down to three words, enough is enough. we should get some sort of return on our investment. hundreds of millions of dollars going that way. and by the way, a lot of that money we don't know where it went and a lot of it's been lost and been picked up by who knows what. it really has to stop and we need it take it all back and make them earn our dollars, that by the way, we don't have right now and just being conjured up by the fed anyhow. >> neil: now what, dagen, i know the argument you want to keep the moderates in place, but they're a minority and i don't necessari
aid get you after all of these years, hundreds of millions of dollars to libya alone since we helped that country topple a dictator. and billions to egypt since its people toppled its own government last year. and what happens? before then, after then, they're killing americans. they're burning american flags, they hate what we stand for. why are we looking to the taxpayers for that and why are we paying for this, especially when we don't have the money to pay for this, gary? >> neil,...
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libya and yemen to their credit and governments there reacted very well and they apologized. they moved forces in, and i think there's great regret in libya, and great pre-american sentiment, but the question is about egypt, the most important one. >> it's the biggest and most important. >> and supporting the democrat's position there and backed morsi the muslim brotherhood leader and there was a big delegation last week in cairo of american business leaders and want to forgive their debt. >> we agreed to forgive a billion dollars worth of debt last week. >> and we have this sort of get congress to pass off on that still. >> it's going to be harder after this week, but the question is, i think, to dan's point is that half american pa seivety, we can't influence the events and if we try too hard we'll be accused of meddling, so, we have to step back and i've had people who understand what's going on in libya say that by stepping back in libya we've let the ka f qataris and the saudis-- >> and we do have leverage that we're not using it as well as it could be. >> yes, but, i th
libya and yemen to their credit and governments there reacted very well and they apologized. they moved forces in, and i think there's great regret in libya, and great pre-american sentiment, but the question is about egypt, the most important one. >> it's the biggest and most important. >> and supporting the democrat's position there and backed morsi the muslim brotherhood leader and there was a big delegation last week in cairo of american business leaders and want to forgive...
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the same network that did wonton among me, -- wonton them all day , the corona >> most of tripoli, libya, and from there on too many other countries. the reason they're doing this basically is to put pressure on the united states to actually confirm the withdrawal from the region. that is the political call. the city itself, it is insulting the level of religion but do you know how many videos are there and how many have been crucified before but no demonstrations? this is more strategical on the jihad network and the push against. gerri: in that video has been out for weeks and nobody has said anything. danielle, want to get you to something that the president said earlier today about this video and how they are responding. >> this is a fairly volatile situation in response not to the united states policies, not obviously to the administration, not the american people, in response to a video. gerri: true or not true? >> that is really a disgraceful statement on a white house spokesman and i don't understand where it is coming from. there have been ample reports these attacks were planne
the same network that did wonton among me, -- wonton them all day , the corona >> most of tripoli, libya, and from there on too many other countries. the reason they're doing this basically is to put pressure on the united states to actually confirm the withdrawal from the region. that is the political call. the city itself, it is insulting the level of religion but do you know how many videos are there and how many have been crucified before but no demonstrations? this is more...
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we go benghazi, libya where the u.s. government is making a big push to investigate the killing of the u.s. annual bass door and three deaths there earlier this week. the libya president had will this to say when asked who was behind the attack. >> we have assumptions. we have some information.o say d the attack. >> we have assumptions. we have some information.say wh the attack. >> we have assumptions. we have some information. and on that information that we have, we will go after the perpetrators. >> ayman is on the phone with us. what else did the libya president have to say? >> reporter: well, really programs the most interesting information that came out about those perpetrators was that they are not all libyan and that certainly comes as a surprise. one of the things that he said was that the information the libyan authorities have is that in fact foreigners were involved in the planning and execution of this attack. and one of the reasons that comes as a huge surprise to many is that while the libyan government h
we go benghazi, libya where the u.s. government is making a big push to investigate the killing of the u.s. annual bass door and three deaths there earlier this week. the libya president had will this to say when asked who was behind the attack. >> we have assumptions. we have some information.o say d the attack. >> we have assumptions. we have some information.say wh the attack. >> we have assumptions. we have some information. and on that information that we have, we will go...
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